Gone are the days when work was just a stopgap between leaving school and getting married.
把工作当成毕业和结婚的过渡期的时代已经一去不复返了。
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By then, she was justmarried to Fritz Altmann; and she sometimes wore, next to her skin, some of Adele's diamonds, which Uncle Ferdinand had given her as a wedding present.